Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
May 20, 2010
Submitted
May 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25393
Aircraft time
74,671 hours, 12,136 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER BIRD STRIKE INSP FOUND DAMAGE ON RT OTBD FLAP T/E. DAMAGE AREA IS 2.5 6" X 2.36" DEPTH OF 0.044" AND IS 6" FROM FAIRING CANAPE AND 5.5" FROM T/E. SECOND AREA IS 1.77"X4.33" DEPTH OF 0.039" AND 0.59" FROM THE FIRST AREA AND 2.76" FROM THE T/E. CARRIED FWD IAW UA EVA 73801 WITHIN 2 FLIGHT CYCLES REMOVE SPEED TAPE AND REINSPECT IAW EVA 73801 (MF5916 CREATED TO MONITOR) WITHIN 2 FLT CYC REMOVE SPEED TAPE AND ACP RE-INSP OF AREA IAW EVA 73801 INSTRUCTION STEPS 1 AND 2 AND ACP. INJECTION REPAIR TO DELAM AREAS IAW GNMM AND APPLY 2 LAYERS OF SPEED TAPE. ACCOMPLISHED INJECTION REPAIR AND REINSPECTED DAMAGE & RETAPED IAW EVA 73801.